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doyoudig
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05/09/07 - 01:02 PM

Does FFP replenish Factor VII??

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05/09/07 - 02:58 PM

doyoudig wrote:
Does FFP replenish Factor VII??

NO, FVII is a tissue-derived factor

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doyoudig
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05/09/07 - 03:30 PM

so why do we give it in a Pt w/ Cirrhosis or Acute Bleeding w/ Abn PT values??

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05/09/07 - 06:47 PM

anyone wann help me out here?

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